Chapter 100

“Will you be going?” Jason asked.

Grace nodded. “But you…” She hesitated for a moment. “Do you want to go with me?”

He was quiet for a moment then said, “I have to work overtime the night before. The boss said that I will get triple the rate if I do. How about you give me the address? I will go find you the

next day.”

“All right,” Grace said.

However, she then bit her lips and said hesitantly, “But when you show up with me over there, some of my relatives might give you a hard time. When that happens, don’t mind them.””

Jay gave her a faint smile. “Don’t worry, I won’t pay any

attention to it.”

At this moment, she was the only person he cared about.

The closer it got to Thanksgiving, the fewer people would be seen on the road. Many people had already returned to their

hometowns.

Her mother’s hometown was a small town on the outskirts

of Emerald City. It was not far away, and it would only take

about an hour and a half to get there by bus. Therefore,

relatively speaking, she would have to compete for a bus

ticket home with many other people who were also looking to

get out of the city for the holiday.

While Grace was still booking the tickets, she asked Jason, “Jay,

do you have your ID card? I’ll book a ticket for you.”

matter of fact, she had

a

scarf that she had been hiding in the past few days and helped Jason put it on.

it too short?” she studied the

said. Her scent seemed

feel as though he was being surrounded by her scent

it so that you can wear it for the holidays.

she fiddled with

lifted to his. Goodness, he was so perfect.

said, his thumbs tracing tiny circles on her hands.

“It’s beautiful.”

scarf, he was looking at her.

to the forefront of her mind. Maybe they

Maybe this friendship could be

a will of its own, her body leaned toward

gaze dropping to her

in a

man… he was more to her than anyone else in her life had

been.

him. More than she could even admit to

herself.

head

fluttered closed.

started

it had even been there in the first

the countertop and grabbed

“Hello Lina.”

but when she heard that Grace was going to visit

Lina asked. No small

no secret that Lina didn’t want her to go back home. Grace glanced at

be alone. Jay will go over

those people were when her friend got into trouble back then.

were all fine to ride off your success and take

fell on hard times, they abandoned you.”

point. It was true

bit of it.

since I was released from prison. I don’t know how she is now,” Grace said. “She’s

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